Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Fall Conference in Richmond

Mark your calendar for this popular conference in Richmond:

JRW Conference 2008: Getting it Write

You know where to go for the inside story on the art, the craft, and the business of writing. James River Writers' Sixth Annual Writers Conference brings together critically-lauded and bestselling authors along with some of the writing world's best editors, agents, and more, all in an intimate setting at the Library of Virginia.

Friday - Saturday, October 10 & 11, 2008
The Library of Virginia
800 East Broad Street
Richmond

With:
David Baldacci, New York Times Bestselling Author
Adriana Trigiani, Big Stone Gap
Diane Mott Davidson, bestselling author of culinary mysteries
Claudia Emerson, Pulitzer Prize winning poet
Kate Jacobs, author of New York Times best-seller The Friday Night Knitting Club
Kirk Ellis, screenplay, HBO's John Adams
Shannon Ravenel, editor, Algonquin Books
Chuck Adams, editor, Agonquin Books

Featuring:
First Pages Critique
One-on-One with an Agent
One-on-One with a PR team

Registration:
JRW Member Priority Registration through July 31: $140
General Registration, August 1 through September 1: $140
After September 1: $155
After October 1: one-day tickets, $85/day if seats remain available.

More information and online reservation

JRW's SIXTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE IS PRESENTED BY DOMINION

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